Japanese Speaking Logistics Sales Manager

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Title: Japanese Speaking Logistics Sales Manager

Salary: £43,000 per annum (depending on experience and skills)

Location: Manchester / Midlands

Job status: Permanent

Start date: ASAP

Japanese Speaking Logistics Sales Manager - Responsibilities:

• Develop new business opportunities within the assigned area, focusing on Manchester and the wider Midlands region.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers and identify opportunities to expand business.
• Promote and sell freight forwarding and logistics services to new and existing customers.
• Understand customer requirements and work closely with relevant internal teams to provide appropriate solutions.
• Conduct customer visits and business development activities across the assigned territory.
• Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve business growth and revenue targets.
• Monitor market trends and customer needs to identify new business opportunities.
• Carry out other duties related to sales and business development as required.

Japanese Speaking Logistics Sales Manager - Requirements:

• Proven sales experience within the freight forwarding or logistics industry is essential.
• Proven B2B sales experience.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Business-level Japanese and English proficiency.
• A self-starter with the ability to manage sales activities independently.
• A valid UK driving licence is essential.
• Willingness to travel within the assigned territory as required.

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